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Historical Event on 1/16/1924

In a tragic ship wreck, Kumaran Asan, famous Malayalam poet & eminent social worker, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1752Agreement to save the king between Shinde and Holkar.
2/3/2000Dr. Bimal Jalan, RBI Governor, unveils a seven-point agenda for banking sector reforms.
1/9/1854Govind Vasudev Kanitkar, noted poem writier, novelist and translator, was born.
6/5/1882Cyclonic Storm & floods in Arabian Sea hit Bombay. About 100,000 people drowned.
11/15/1817Battle of Yerwada.
10/19/1954Nehru and Mao meet in Peking.
11/19/1991Two national commissions on women set up.
2/23/1952Employees Provident Fund Bill and Miscellaneous Provision Act passed in the Lok Sabha.
6/22/1971Habib Muhammad died.
12/17/1978Dhirendranath Ganguly, father of Bengali film industry, died.